Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Willow Leaf QE-39
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Midnight Garden (DE5657), at ΔE 1.70 — near-exact.
Midnight Garden is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.70 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Midnight Garden really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.70near-exact
- LRV
- 14Behr is 15
- Hex
- #637057#617154 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Midnight Garden is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hinterland DET509ΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Seaweed DE5643ΔE 3.50 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Green Bayou DE5650ΔE 3.82 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.